Knowledge (XXG)

Mythology (book)

Source 📝

32: 432: 136: 238:
drawn from a variety of sources. The introduction includes commentary on the major classical poets used as sources, and on how changing cultures have led to changing characterizations of the deities and their myths. It is frequently used in high schools and colleges as an introductory text to ancient
473: 512: 226:. It has been reissued since then by several publishers, including its 75th anniversary illustrated edition. It retells stories of 115: 49: 502: 364: 96: 53: 68: 389: 466: 75: 42: 223: 187: 82: 507: 497: 316: 459: 64: 492: 20: 390:"Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, 75th Anniversary Illustrated Edition|NOOK Book" 443: 89: 262: 256: 235: 231: 227: 177: 173: 169: 219: 149: 486: 344: 270: 252: 159: 31: 276: 439: 261:
Greek and Roman myths involving love and adventure, including the tales of
135: 306: 298: 292: 288: 284: 280: 320: 312: 302: 266: 431: 337: 333: 329: 25: 447: 343:
Most editions include drawings by American illustrator
311:
Significant families in Greek mythology: the house of
247:
The book contains an introduction and seven sections:
325:
Lesser-known stories from Greek and Roman mythology
203: 193: 183: 165: 155: 145: 56:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 328:Tales from Norse myths involving deities such as 467: 129:Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 8: 215:Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 128: 474: 460: 127: 438:This article about a non-fiction book on 116:Learn how and when to remove this message 356: 297:Trojan War and its heroes, including 7: 428: 426: 54:adding citations to reliable sources 446:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 416:, Little, Brown and Company, 1942. 14: 430: 134: 30: 41:needs additional citations for 1: 513:Religious studies book stubs 16:1942 Edith Hamilton textbook 529: 425: 18: 319:, and the royal house of 224:Little, Brown and Company 188:Little, Brown and Company 133: 19:Not to be confused with 503:Anthropology book stubs 222:, published in 1942 by 239:mythology and belief. 388:Noble, Barnes &. 315:, the royal house of 218:is a book written by 65:"Mythology" book 50:improve this article 130: 394:Barnes & Noble 275:Heroes before the 21:Mythologies (book) 455: 454: 369:www.goodreads.com 269:'s quest for the 211: 210: 126: 125: 118: 100: 520: 476: 469: 462: 434: 427: 417: 412:Edith Hamilton, 410: 404: 403: 401: 400: 385: 379: 378: 376: 375: 361: 195:Publication date 138: 131: 121: 114: 110: 107: 101: 99: 58: 34: 26: 528: 527: 523: 522: 521: 519: 518: 517: 508:Mythology stubs 498:Mythology books 483: 482: 481: 480: 423: 421: 420: 411: 407: 398: 396: 387: 386: 382: 373: 371: 363: 362: 358: 353: 263:Eros and Psyche 245: 236:Norse mythology 196: 178:Norse mythology 174:Roman mythology 170:Greek mythology 141: 122: 111: 105: 102: 59: 57: 47: 35: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 526: 524: 516: 515: 510: 505: 500: 495: 485: 484: 479: 478: 471: 464: 456: 453: 452: 435: 419: 418: 405: 380: 355: 354: 352: 349: 341: 340: 326: 323: 309: 295: 273: 259: 257:creation myths 255:and the Greek 251:Greek gods of 244: 241: 220:Edith Hamilton 209: 208: 207:xiv, 497 pages 205: 201: 200: 197: 194: 191: 190: 185: 181: 180: 167: 163: 162: 157: 153: 152: 150:Edith Hamilton 147: 143: 142: 139: 124: 123: 38: 36: 29: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 525: 514: 511: 509: 506: 504: 501: 499: 496: 494: 491: 490: 488: 477: 472: 470: 465: 463: 458: 457: 451: 449: 445: 441: 436: 433: 429: 424: 415: 409: 406: 395: 391: 384: 381: 370: 366: 360: 357: 350: 348: 346: 345:Steele Savage 339: 335: 331: 327: 324: 322: 318: 314: 310: 308: 304: 300: 296: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 272: 271:Golden Fleece 268: 264: 260: 258: 254: 250: 249: 248: 242: 240: 237: 233: 229: 225: 221: 217: 216: 206: 202: 198: 192: 189: 186: 182: 179: 175: 171: 168: 164: 161: 160:Steele Savage 158: 154: 151: 148: 144: 140:First edition 137: 132: 120: 117: 109: 98: 95: 91: 88: 84: 81: 77: 74: 70: 67: –  66: 62: 61:Find sources: 55: 51: 45: 44: 39:This article 37: 33: 28: 27: 22: 448:expanding it 437: 422: 413: 408: 397:. Retrieved 393: 383: 372:. Retrieved 368: 359: 342: 246: 214: 213: 212: 112: 103: 93: 86: 79: 72: 60: 48:Please help 43:verification 40: 365:"Mythology" 156:Illustrator 493:1942 books 487:Categories 399:2019-07-03 374:2019-07-03 351:References 279:, such as 277:Trojan War 76:newspapers 440:mythology 414:Mythology 184:Publisher 106:July 2009 307:Achilles 299:Odysseus 293:Atalanta 289:Heracles 243:Contents 285:Theseus 281:Perseus 253:Olympus 166:Subject 90:scholar 321:Athens 317:Thebes 313:Atreus 303:Aeneas 234:, and 176:, and 146:Author 92:  85:  78:  71:  63:  442:is a 267:Jason 232:Roman 228:Greek 204:Pages 97:JSTOR 83:books 444:stub 338:Loki 336:and 334:Thor 330:Odin 305:and 291:and 265:and 199:1942 69:news 52:by 489:: 392:. 367:. 347:. 332:, 301:, 287:, 283:, 230:, 172:, 475:e 468:t 461:v 450:. 402:. 377:. 119:) 113:( 108:) 104:( 94:· 87:· 80:· 73:· 46:. 23:.

Index

Mythologies (book)

verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Mythology" book
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message

Edith Hamilton
Steele Savage
Greek mythology
Roman mythology
Norse mythology
Little, Brown and Company
Edith Hamilton
Little, Brown and Company
Greek
Roman
Norse mythology
Olympus
creation myths
Eros and Psyche
Jason
Golden Fleece
Trojan War

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.